Legal challenges to government decisions on badger culling and the Ivory Act
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Our legal experts discuss two legal cases that made the headlines in 2020 concerning respectively, licences for badger culling and the legality of the Ivory Act 2018. Barristers, Frances Allen and Alan Bates explain what judicial review is, how it was used in each of these respective cases and what lesson can be learnt from these legal challenges. 
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